(Summary of December 17, 2009, School Board meeting) 
2009 Tax Levy Approved
Following a public hearing immediately prior to the regularly scheduled December 17 Board meeting, the Board formally approved an operating tax levy of $11,297,803 for the 2009 levy year.  The proposed levy represents a 4.35% increase over the previous year’s levy.
Employment Matters
The Board approved the [...]

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(Summary of September 17, 2009, School Board Meeting)
2009-2010 Budget Approved
Avoca School District 37’s 2009-2010 budget, totaling $13,963,803.00, was approved by the Board of Education at its September meeting and is now available to the public by accessing the District’s Web site at http://avoca37.org.
Public Act 096-0434 Re. Web Posting of Itemized Administrative Salary Compensation Report
It was [...]

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(Report of July 23 and August 20, 2009, Board of Education Meetings)

Employment Matters
The Board approved the employment of the following personnel at the July and August Board meetings: Jessica Dray as a kindergarten teacher; Perron Thurston, as a Marie Murphy School inclusion assistant; and Phyllis Levun-Agostino, as an Avoca West Elementary School teacher assistant.  The [...]

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Below is a link to the April, May and June issue of the Board Briefs.
April-May-June Board Briefs

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(Report of February 19 and March 19, 2009, Board of Education Meetings)

 February Employment Matters
The Board approved the following employment matters at the February 19 Board meeting:  Transfer of 6th grade humanities teacher Carrie Stotz to the Marie Murphy School library/media specialist position for the 2009-2010 school year; retirement notice from Marie Murphy School inclusion assistant [...]

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(Report of January 22 and February 2, 2009, Board of Education Meetings)
Employment Matters
The Board approved a one-year, child-rearing leave of absence request from Marie Murphy School seventh grade English teacher Emily A. Gaul for the 2009-2010 school year.
Avoca Video Screening
At the January 22 meeting, the Board viewed a 10-minute video produced in-house that is designed [...]

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(Report of December 18, 2008, Board of Education Meeting)
2008 Tax Levy Approved
Following a public hearing immediately prior to the regularly scheduled December 18 Board meeting, the Board formally approved an operating tax levy of $9,952,501 for the 2008 levy year.  The proposed levy represents a 7.9% increase over the previous year’s levy.                                                              

2009-2010 District Calendar Approved
The [...]

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(Report of October 6, 23, & November 1, 2008, Board Meetings)
 
Tax Levy Hearing Date Set
At its October 23 meeting, the Board adopted a resolution scheduling a public hearing on the 2008 tax levy to take place on Thursday, December 18, at 6:15 p.m. in the Community Room at Marie Murphy School. 
2009 Summer School Fees
The Board [...]

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September 2008 Board Briefs
Click on the link above to learn about topics that were covered during the September 18 School Board meeting.

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August 2008 Board Briefs

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Board Briefs June/July 2008

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